Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received today Sergey Sidorsky, member of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Minister of Industry and Agriculture of the Eurasian Economic Commission.

The Prime Minister hailed the effective cooperation established between the Armenian Government and the Eurasian Economic Commission and attached importance to the intensification and expansion of cooperation in the fields of industry, agriculture, innovation and others.

Sergey Sidorsky, in turn, stressed the necessity of further development and reinforcement of cooperation between Armenia and the Eurasian Economic Union. He stressed the importance of implementation of joint programs in different branches of economy, which will contribute to the deepening and expansion of ties between EAEU member states.

In this context the interlocutors discussed a number of issues related to the deepening cooperation with Armenia. The parties discussed issues related to the elimination of restrictions for the expansion of the volume of commodity turnover, which will lead to increased competition on the market.